Obituaries

TERRY A. (BISHOP) TEDROW ~ Age 57, of Penfield, died peacefully Wednesday October 23, 2019 at Highland Hospital. Terry was born May 23, 1962 in Hornell, NY to the late Harland and Marjorie (White) Bishop also preceded in death by brother, Harland Bishop.

Terry was a graduate of Batavia High School, she had a penchant for laughter and a good time, she enjoyed cooking especially for friends and loved ones.

She is survived by her loving family to include her children, grandchildren, siblings, former husbands, nieces, nephews and many friends.

Terry’s family will receive friends from 4-7p.m. on Monday October 28 at the Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home 1411 Vintage Lane Greece, NY 14626, memorials in her memory are suggested to the family.

Please share words of comfort with the family at www.tomaszewskifh.com or www.bartolomeo.com and for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500.

THE FAMILY OF TERRY A. TEDROW IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.

CATHERINE “KATIE” FELDMAN ~ Age 81, Batavia’s quick witted, sassy waitress died suddenly Friday morning October 18, 2019 at her home. She was born in Yates, NY on October 7, 1938, a daughter of the late Millard “Curly” and Ellen (Harris) Thompson also preceded in death by a son Michael Feldman and daughter, Kimberly Nemechek.

Catherine affectionately known to all as “Katie” (Granny) was a fixture in the city of Batavia from the former Hub Restaurant, Katie’s Place, Sport of Kings and Tim Horton’s. She spent her life serving others in the community along with raising her 5 children on her own. A caring, selfless woman who believed in an honest day’s work and helping anyone in need. She loved to sit in the sun visiting with friends on the patio, feeding the birds and squirrels, stock car races and country jamborees with her sister, Loretta. Katie likes her scratch-off tickets, word search puzzles and the occasional visit to the track for the slots. Katie was loved and will be deeply missed by her family. Katie was a warrior.

She is survived by her beloved children, Jamo (Steph) Feldman of Batavia, Raymond (Lori) Feldman of Stafford, Kandy (Rob) Zajaczkowski and their son, Cody of LeRoy and DeAnna (Ruben) Torres and their boys, Derrek & Wyatt of LeRoy along with several other grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

In keeping with Katie’s wishes funeral services will be held privately by her family and in lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 or donors@stjude.org

Please share your words of comfort with Katie’s family at www.tomaszewskifh.com and for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500.

THE FAMILY OF CATHERINE “KATIE” FELDMAN IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.    
 

South Byron - Mrs. Alice O. Stokes, 99, of South Byron, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at her home 9 days before her 100^th birthday.

Mrs. Stokes was born October 31, 1919, in East Bethany, daughter of the late Daniel and Edna Spencer Rich.

A member of the First Baptist Church of Elba, she loved reading and crocheting. She was known as Allie to the many children she babysat for over the years. A special thanks from the family to Antoinette Jeerings for her wonderful and loving care of Alice.

She was predeceased by her husband, George W. Stokes, who passed away on October 24, 1970.

Survivors include her children; Douglas (late Janet) Stokes of California, Bruce (late Janie) Stokes of Pennsylvania, Sandra (Craig) Gillard of Batavia and Kathy (Daniel) Cummings of South Byron; ten grandchildren, late Kevin (Anita) Ulmer, Susan (Joseph) Napolitano, Nathaniel (Yvonne) Stokes, Heather (Peter) Wurst, Justin Gillard, Travis Gillard, Ben Gillard, Melannie (Shawn) Maher, Laura Cummings and Andrew (Allison) Cummings, 14 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren; her sisters, Shirley Mowers of Bergen and Doris Boshart of Alden and several nieces and nephews.

She is the sister of the late Bertha Stokes, Lillian Say, Charles Rich, Ida Raymond, Harold Rich, Celia Chilson, Theodore Rich, Paul Rich, Marian Rich and Raymond Rich.

Friends may call on Friday, November 1^st from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, where services will immediately follow visitation. She will be laid to rest in Maplelawn Cemetery, Elba. Please consider memorials in her name to the Children’s Room of the Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia, New York 14020 or to Volunteer’s for Animals, P.O. Box 1621, Batavia, New York 14021.

To leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Pavilion ~ Esther Fry Goras Macomber, age 91, of Walker Road, formerly of Batavia, passed away at home on Wednesday evening (October 23, 2019).

     She was born March 23, 1928 in Bradford Township, PA, a daughter of the late William and Mildred Turner Fry.

     Esther will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who was a hard worker and enjoyed reading, shopping and doing word searches.

     She is survived by her children, Evelyn Goras, Andrew (Dorothy) Goras, Susan Davis, Mildred Schiller, Robert (Anita) Goras, Shirley (Vance) Wyder, Ralph Macomber, Joyce Macomber, Eileen Macomber, Heidi Macomber, Amanda Macomber and Loren (Ashley) Macomber; daughter-in-law, Marjorie Goras; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.

     She was predeceased by her husbands, Adam Goras and Ralph Macomber; son, Adam John Goras and her brothers, Art Fry, Duane Fry and Harold Fry.

     Services and interment in the Alabama Cemetery will be private.

     In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Pavilion Fire Department, P.O. Box 156, Pavilion, N.Y. 14525

     Your memories and condolences may be shared with Mrs. Macomber's family at www.falconefuneralhome.com.

     Mrs. Macomber and her family are being cared for by the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc. in LeRoy.  585-768-2400

Rita A. Streeter, age 92, formerly of Bergen and Greene NY passed away on Wednesday October 23, 2019 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mt. Morris where she had been residing. She was born in Batavia, NY on Dec. 6, 1926, a daughter to the late Lafayette and Theresa (Horsch) Wilder.

Rita was a graduate of Oakfield High School and received she Bachelor’s degree at Brockport College. She was a social worker for Genesee Valley Nursing Home and a substitute teacher for Byron-Bergen Central School district. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and a volunteer for the American Red Cross in Greene, NY. She was a talented watercolor and oil painter, she had a great love for animals, and enjoyed reading and going on walks.

She is survived by 2 daughters: Susan (Daniel) Ragle of Blairsville, GA., Beth Paquin of LeLand, NC, 3 sons: James Douglas (Mary Lou) Streeter of Queenscreek, AZ., Daniel (Susan Swanson) Streeter of Perry, Timothy (Karin) Streeter of Tempe, Az, 11 grandchildren, along with many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband: James F. Streeter who passed away in 2016, son: Duane Streeter who passed in 1976, son-in-law: Andrew Paquin, siblings: Layfayette, William and Wayman Wilder and Phyllis Debbage.

There will be no prior calling hours. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Unforgotten Souls of CCAC located in Columbus County, North Carolina (www.theunforgottensouls.com) an organization that Rita’s family is involved in or donate to any local animal shelter in your area. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street, Perry, New York 14530.

  Betty Marzolf, 73, of Darien Center passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday October 22, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born on July 9, 1946 to the late Lloyd and Ernestine (Baetzhold) McJury.

Betty was a member of the Darien Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed doing ceramics, cross-stitching and gardening. She had a love for animals and loved going to her grandchildren’s football and baseball games.

She is survived by her loving husband who she married on May 6, 1967; Neil Marzolf; children Neil (Laura) Marzolf, Doug (Jennifer) Marzolf, Craig Marzolf and Todd (Ellen) Marzolf; Brother Ken (Sarah) McJury; grandchildren Jason, Hunter, Grace, Adrien, Carson, Scott and Nick Marzolf, along with many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to call from 4:00-7:00PM on Friday October 25, 2019 at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011. A 10:00AM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday the 26^th at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 10677 Alleghany Rd. Darien Center, NY 14040. Betty will be laid to rest in Our Lady of Good Counsel Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Darien Fire Dept. 10537 Alleghany Rd. in Darien Center. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011.

BERGEN - Stephen H. Holley, 59, of Bergen, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at Strong Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.

 Mr. Holley was born January 1, 1960, in Ocean City, California, a son of Howard Holley of Arizona and the late Pamela (Palermo) Holley.

He was a Mail Handler for United States Postal Service in Rochester and was a horseman at Batavia Downs for a number of years.  He enjoyed watching Yankees baseball along with Cowboys football.  Most of all though, he held a deep love for his grandchildren.

He is the husband of Paula (Stoecklein) Holley of Bergen.  The two were married September 22, 1990. 

Surviving along with his wife are his children, Christopher (Amanda) Holley of Pavilion , Stacy (Rob) Alcott of Pavilion, and Mark (Laura Mullen) Holley of Bergen; grandchildren, Logan and MacKenzie Holley, and Jesse Alcott; a brother, Kevin Holley of Rochester; a sister, Donna Dellacruz of Brighton. 

Friends may call from 4 to 6 PM on Friday (October 25, 2019) at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 51 South Lake Street in Bergen.  Stephen's Memorial Service will immediately follow calling hours at 6 PM.  Burial will be in Mt. Rest Cemetery in Bergen. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Stephen's memory may be made to the American Stroke Association, PO Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220.

Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

James Ryan, 57, of Darien Center, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 after a short illness.

Jimmy was born on August 4, 1962 in Batavia, a son of the late Thomas T. Ryan and Esther Seeger Ryan.

He loved race cars and the Buffalo Bills.

Jimmy is survived by his mother, Esther Ryan; his brother and sisters, Thomas Ryan, Dennis (Maureen) Ryan, Bridget (late Roger) Rosenberg, Daniel (Nancy) Ryan, Kevin Ryan and Denise (Dale) Rosenberg; his Aunt Betty (late Gene) Schmidt and many cousins, nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours or services. Arrangements were made by C. B. Beach & Son Mortuary, Inc. Corfu, NY.

Betty Nutting, 89 of Batavia, passed away peacefully at LeRoy Village Green on Sunday, October 20, 2019. She was born on December 16, 1929 to the late Jacob (Anna Plicta) Pahuta. She is predeceased by her husband Richard Nutting and seven siblings.

Betty is survived by children James (Carolyn) Nutting of FL; Pamela Nash of Batavia; Dixie (Karl) Fox of Batavia; Brian (Denise) Nutting of FL, 8 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews.

There are no prior calling hours and services will be private. Betty, will be laid to rest at Grand View Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to leave an online condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

  Steven M. Rice, age 65, of Leicester passed away on Saturday October 19, 2019 at his home. He was born in Warsaw, New York on September 27, 1954 a son to Florence L. (Irwin) Rice of Perry and the late Thomas B. Rice.

He was a 1972 graduate of Perry Central School. Steve worked almost 40 years as a farmer working for his family farm Parkview Farms , as well as Butler Farms and helped out many other farmers in the area when in need. He worked for Burt’s Lumber in Perry for many years and was currently was working for the Village of Perry working in the Parks Department. He was an active member of the Perry Fire Department for 44 years, serving in many positions throughout the fire department including past fire chief and currently as Vice President. He was a member of the Constellation Lodge # 404of the Free and Accepted Masons in Perry, the Silver Lake Sportsman’s Club, Perry VFW and Perry Vets Club. He was active in organizing the Perry Sea Serpent tournament for many years. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid Buffalo Bills fan. Family was the biggest part of his life he loved going to his children’s and grandchildren’s school and sporting events.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years: Polly J. (McBride) Rice, mother: Florence Rice of Perry, 3 daughters: Rebecca (Gerald Kane, Tracey Rozanski) Kane of Perry, Jennifer (Matthew Polizzi) Rice of Avon, Stephanie (Jay) Ballard of Perry, Son: Benjamin (Karin) Rice of Perry, sister: Linda Shepard of Silver Lake, 2 brothers: Jeffrey (Mary) Rice of Silver Lake, Brian (Lee) Rice of Perry, 4 grandchildren: Beau and Brooke Slocum, Jaelyn Kane and Russell Polizzi, mother-in-law: Jane McBride of Perry, 2 sister-in-laws: Pamela and Patricia McBride both of Perry,2 brother-in-laws: Daniel (Sandra) McBride and Stephen (Sharon) McBride both of Perry, along with many nieces, nephews and friends.

Along with his father he is preceded in death by siblings: Tommy Rice, Cynthia (Michael) Laraby and Paul Rice, father-in-law: Kenneth McBride, grandmother: Mildred Perkins, and brother-in-law: Robert Shepard.

A Fireman’s Service will be held on Friday October 25, 2019 at 3:00PM followed by a Funeral Service at 3:30PM at  Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street Perry, NY 14530, immediately followed by a procession to the Perry Fireman’s building where visitation and a celebration of Steve’s life will be from 5:00-9:00PM. Family and friends are welcome to attend.

Memorials may be made to the Perry Fire Department P.O. Box 243 Perry, New York 14530. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street, Perry, New York 14530.

Dorothy “Dot” Koziej, 89 of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday (October 9, 2019) at her residence.

She was born in Buffalo, NY on June 7, 1930.

Dorothy was employed by the former G.T.E. Sylvannia’s and Mancuso Bowling Lanes in Batavia. She bowled on many leagues and won many awards and trophies throughout her career. She also enjoyed playing bingo and traveling to different bingo halls with her friends.

She is predeceased by her husband, Phil Koziej, who she married in 1952 and her brothers, Andrew, Joseph, Stanley and Frank Kwasniak.

Survivors include her daughter, Dorothy M. (Gordon) Williams of Amherst. Grandchildren, Courtney (Jason) Pastore of Mountainside, New Jersey and Zachary Williams of Amherst.  Sisters, Florence (Vincent) Ferrando of Churchville, NY and Helen (Richard) Barnard of Batavia, formerly of Byron, NY. Also survived by many nieces and nephews, and her beloved canine friend: "Buddy-O".

A celebration of her life will be announced at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Genesee County Animal Shelter. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at: www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.

ARRANGEMENTS WERE ENTRUSTED TO THE J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA, NY 14020. RONALD KONIECZNY II, DIRECTOR.

Batavia - Barbara E. Lord, age 73, of Batavia, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Barbara was born May 17, 1946 in North Tonawanda, a daughter of the late Craig Eugene Ferringer and  Eleanor J. Buckley Ferringer.

An auto racing enthusiast, she cheered for Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Jeff Gordon. She enjoyed watching football and hockey and was a fan of the Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Sabres. She loved to cook and crochet afghans, knitting numerous for her family. Above all else, she cherished her time with her family.

Her husband, Frank E. Lord, Jr., passed away on October 24, 2009.

Sher is survived by her children; Frank E. Lord, Jr. of Batavia, Paula (Steven) Kingdollar of Batavia and Fred (Tia) Lord of Fort Meyers, Florida; seven grandchildren, Chris (Kirrin) Cook of Lockport, Frank Ryan Lord of Buffalo, Brandon Kingdollar of Batavia, Nicholas (Natasha) Lord of Hamburg, Kayla Kingdollar of Batavia, Brianna Ball of Elba and Jessee Ray Lord of Batavia; her sister, Hazel (late Bobby) Penders of Batavia; a brother-in-law, Paul (Patty) Lord of LeRoy; two sisters-in-law, Mary (Dave) Pedone of Cheektowaga and Janette (Phil, Jr.) Vigneri of Elba; several nieces and nephews including Alicca (Drew) Hudson of Charlotte, North Carolina and Phil (Brttany Emery) Vigneri, III of Batavia.

She is predeceased by her sister, Dorothy (late David) Hopkins of Attica; her brother-in-law, Fred Lord of Perry and her sister-in-law, Joann Myers of Michigan.

Friends may call from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM on Monday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia where services will immediately follow visitation. She will be laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Barbara's memory may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. To leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Rita Argana Cinquino, age 98, of LeRoy, died October 15, 2019.

    

She was born on Pleasant St. in LeRoy on July 11, 1921, to the late Anthony and Mary Petrina Barone Argana.

     Predeceased by her husband Louis N. Cinquino; survivors include children Michael (Michele) of Lancaster, NY, Anthony (Susan) of Rochester, Mary Elizabeth Cinquino of Jamaica Plain, MA and Louis of Bethlehem, PA; grandchildren Nicholas, Rebecca, Eve, and Lucia Cinquino and Maya Rodale; sister Marie Argana of Stuart, Florida; a great-grandaughter and 34 nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Lena Pella, Charles Argana, Victoria Rosato, and Marie, who died in childhood. 

     She hosted countless family gatherings, cooking her traditional and original recipes, and retelling colorful stories of her Sicilian family, immigrant neighborhood, and running the Eagle Hotel.  She loved LeRoy, saying she never wanted to live anywhere else-- everything she needed was right here.  Her final years at the Village Green were filled with her lively banter, wisecracking smile, and enduring spirit.

     Mrs. Cinquino was a graduate of LeRoy High School and the former School of Commerce in Rochester.  She was employed as Medical Records Administrator of the former Genesee Memorial Hospital, until she retired in 1986. She was a Red Cross Nurse’s Aide during World War II; a faithful member of the former St. Joseph’s Catholic Church where she sang in the choir; member of Mother of Good Counsel Sodality, Ladies of Charity, Bishop’s Committee Discussion Group, Mercedarian Lay Fraternity, Trinity Bible Study Group, Lake Home Bureau Unit, American Legion Auxilary, and LeRoy Historical Society.

     Family and friends may call on Sunday, Oct. 20 from 2 ~ 5 at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake Rd., LeRoy.  Her Rite of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Oct. 21 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Mercy Parish, St. Peter's Church, 44 Lake St., LeRoy.  Interment will follow in St. Francis Cemetery.

     In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to Notre Dame High School for the R.A. and L.N. Cinquino Scholarship Fund. 

     Your memories and condolences may be shared with Mrs. Cinquino's family at www.falconefuneralhome.com.

BATAVIA - Emery J. Casper, 103, of Batavia passed away after a recent illness on Sunday evening (Oct. 13, 2019) at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia.    Emery was a resident at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation since 2018.

He was born July 5, 1916 a son of Anthony and Marie (Kirsch) Casper in the Town of Herman (near Ada), Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.  His family were dairy farmers, and later moved to Meeme (near St. Nazianz), Manitowoc County.  Emery’s mother died when he was young and his father later married Florence (Slade) Casper.  Together there were 13 children.  The family eventually relocated to Oakfield in 1941.

Emery attended the Salvatorian and also the St. Lawrence Capuchin Seminary in Wisconsin until he joined his family in New York in 1940.  In 1941 he enlisted in the Army and joined the 86^th Engineer Heavy Ponton Battalion.  His WWII stories and history of the 86^th Engineers are on file at the Army Heritage Center Foundation in Carlisle, Penn. in a book titled “Bridging to Victory”.  Emery and his battalion received five battle stars for serving in five WWII European Campaigns:  Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes (Battle of the Bulge), Rhineland, and Central Europe.  His unit was the first WWII US Army ponton bridging battalion to bridge the Rhine (near Remagen) during the invasion of Germany, after the Army captured the only remaining German bridge on the Rhine on 3/7/1945 (Ludendorff Bridge), which fell 10 days later.

Emery met his wife, Blanche (Walker) Casper in 1943 when he was stationed in Stroud, England.  They were married in Woodchester, England in 1945.  After WWII Emery returned to the United States and studied watchmaking in Memphis, Tenn.  He was a watchmaker at Brenner’s Jewelers in Batavia for 20 yrs.  Blanche joined Emery in the United States in 1946 and they established their home in Batavia where they raised a family of six children.  Later, Emery returned to school to study drafting and was employed as a draftsman with Lightning Mixing Company in Rochester for 15 yrs.  After retiring, Emery and Blanche returned to England many times to visit relatives, and Emery also revisited Normandy in 1999.  Blanche passed away on Oct. 28, 2018.

They were long-time members of St. Joseph’s Church in Batavia and received the 2006 “Lay Award of St. Joseph”.  Emery was an avid gardener and altar server for novenas at St. Joseph’s, and he and Blanche led a daily rosary there for over 20 yrs.  Emery was also a dedicated husband, father and grandfather.  He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.  Also, Emery thoroughly enjoyed the first Muckdogs ballgame that he ever attended (with the Premier Genesee residents) several months ago on June 18, 2019.

Emery is survived by his children, Monica Casper of Batavia, Valerie (Kenneth) Foxx of Romulus, Maurice Casper of Florida, and Roy Casper of Clifton Park; a brother, Paul Casper of Batavia; sisters, Zita (late Vic) Stornelli of Georgia, Cecelia (Merril) Mabon of Castile, and Joyce (late Reggie) Blackwell of Houston, Texas; a sister-in-law, Marianne Casper of Wisconsin.  7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews also survive.

He is preceded in death by a son, Jerome (late Barbara) Casper; a daughter, Aileen Casper; brothers, Hyacinth Casper, Rev. B. Robert Casper, Casimir Casper, Anthony Casper, Charles Gibney, and Robert “Bob” Casper; sisters, Helen Ludwig, and Shirley Gibney.

Family and friends are invited to call on Saturday morning from 11 to 12:30 p.m. at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 E. Main St., Batavia, where prayers will be recited at 12:30.  Emery’s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. in St. Joseph’s Church, 303 E. Main St., Batavia.  Burial, with military honors will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Batavia.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Resurrection Parish, 303 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020. 

His family is grateful to the ER and ICU medical staff for their excellent care, and also Fr. Matthew, pastor of Our Lady of Mercy, LeRoy for his quick response in administering the last blessings.

To leave a message of condolence, share a story, or light a candle in memory of Emery, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.